Willard C. Meyer

Willard C. Meyer, M.D. Died at home in Tucson, AZ on May 13, 2010 at the age of 88. He was born in Chicago, IL on June 19, 1921, son of William and Louise Meyer. He is survived by his wife, Lois, of 63 years; daughter, Nancy Tollefson (David), of Mesa, AZ; son, Karl (Barbara) of Raleigh, NC; and daughter, Carole Ostrowski (Larry) of Durham, NC. He had nine grandchildren. Bill graduated from medical school and saw stateside duty in both World War II and the war in Korea. He was in practice as a urologist in Evanston, IL at St. Francis Hospital for 35 years. In retirement, he chose Tucson as his new home in 1987. He loved to travel in the U.S. and abroad, and was active in the Cactus Society, Westerners Club, and HO model railroading. He was a lifelong Lutheran and a member of Tanque Verde Lutheran Church. Private services are planned.